Maintenance Mechanic Production - 3rd Shift
HARIBO of America, Inc., Pleasant Prairie, WI, United States
Start: immediately in Pleasant Prairie, WI / United States
Permanent position, Full-time
We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. The
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
will be responsible for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment and related infrastructure.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
is responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining production equipment, apparatus, and fixtures using hand and power tools. They will collaborate with Electrical and Automation Technicians, as well as other employees, to maintain equipment and optimize processes. Additionally, they will perform preventive and corrective maintenance while driving equipment improvements. The
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
will also partner with support functions to identify and resolve unplanned downtime events, as well as address quality, safety, cost, and other losses in the area using problem‑solving techniques and a continuous improvement mindset.
Responsibilities
Monitors packaging equipment for proper operation, makes adjustments and repairs to optimize machine performance.
Inspects equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
Observes and diagnoses malfunctioning machines, systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown or operational problem.
Clean, lubricate, adjust, and repair machinery and equipment.
Disassembles machinery to inspect defects and replace compromised components. Reassemble machinery according to manufacturer’s procedures.
Ability to repair and fabricate components using shop machine tools and applicable welding techniques.
Conducts inspection of and routine preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
Other duties assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
Must be available to work off shift (3rd shift) schedule Tuesday to Saturday.
Requires high school diploma or equivalent (HSED/GED).
Minimum of three (3) years of experience relating to industrial mechanical repairs.
Minimum one (1) year of trades training in industrial maintenance or other technical discipline.
Must be flexible with off‑shift work schedule and overtime/weekends as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
An AAS degree in robotics, industrial maintenance or technology is a plus.
Requires good knowledge of the process equipment and strong mechanical aptitude.
Requires teamwork ability; works well with others and communicates effectively with all associates.
Requires the ability to train and coach others for success.
Skills
Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics and mechanical drawings.
Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, such as grinders, saws, machine tools and welding equipment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English to document work, communicate with management, and collaborate with colleagues.
Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with percentages.
Physical Requirements
Standing/walking: Continuous (over 75%)
Talking/hearing: Continuous (over 75%)
Hand/finger dexterity: Frequent to continuous
Climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching: Frequent
Lifting/carrying tools, parts, and equipment 50 lbs: Frequent to continuous
Ability to multitask and function in high‑stress environments
Work performed indoors with artificial lighting, mid‑level noise, and proper ventilation
HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug‑Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post‑offer, pre‑employment drug testing. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email careers-us@Haribo.com.
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Permanent position, Full-time
We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. The
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
will be responsible for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment and related infrastructure.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
is responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining production equipment, apparatus, and fixtures using hand and power tools. They will collaborate with Electrical and Automation Technicians, as well as other employees, to maintain equipment and optimize processes. Additionally, they will perform preventive and corrective maintenance while driving equipment improvements. The
Maintenance Mechanic – Production
for our
3rd Shift
will also partner with support functions to identify and resolve unplanned downtime events, as well as address quality, safety, cost, and other losses in the area using problem‑solving techniques and a continuous improvement mindset.
Responsibilities
Monitors packaging equipment for proper operation, makes adjustments and repairs to optimize machine performance.
Inspects equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
Observes and diagnoses malfunctioning machines, systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown or operational problem.
Clean, lubricate, adjust, and repair machinery and equipment.
Disassembles machinery to inspect defects and replace compromised components. Reassemble machinery according to manufacturer’s procedures.
Ability to repair and fabricate components using shop machine tools and applicable welding techniques.
Conducts inspection of and routine preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
Other duties assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
Must be available to work off shift (3rd shift) schedule Tuesday to Saturday.
Requires high school diploma or equivalent (HSED/GED).
Minimum of three (3) years of experience relating to industrial mechanical repairs.
Minimum one (1) year of trades training in industrial maintenance or other technical discipline.
Must be flexible with off‑shift work schedule and overtime/weekends as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
An AAS degree in robotics, industrial maintenance or technology is a plus.
Requires good knowledge of the process equipment and strong mechanical aptitude.
Requires teamwork ability; works well with others and communicates effectively with all associates.
Requires the ability to train and coach others for success.
Skills
Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics and mechanical drawings.
Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, such as grinders, saws, machine tools and welding equipment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English to document work, communicate with management, and collaborate with colleagues.
Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with percentages.
Physical Requirements
Standing/walking: Continuous (over 75%)
Talking/hearing: Continuous (over 75%)
Hand/finger dexterity: Frequent to continuous
Climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching: Frequent
Lifting/carrying tools, parts, and equipment 50 lbs: Frequent to continuous
Ability to multitask and function in high‑stress environments
Work performed indoors with artificial lighting, mid‑level noise, and proper ventilation
HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug‑Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post‑offer, pre‑employment drug testing. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email careers-us@Haribo.com.
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